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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2005
Page
3
Mail delivery delays blamed on longer routes and substitutions
The writer reports mail arriving later than 5pm, noting routes expanded and substitutes cause late delivery. They recall six years ago mail arrived before noon and urge supervisors to enforce a 5 pm cutoff, claiming the current rule is not followed.
Why can't mail come earlier at the post office
The writer asks why mail delivery cannot start before 9 a.m rather than by 7 a.m and notes it is inconvenient for people who must be at work by noon. They worry important bills may be delayed if mail arrives late and express frustration with waiting for mail.
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City of Aiken Rec Officials Urge Raises and Rules Funding
Local recreation basketball referees complain they have not received raises in 15 years and question where league fees go. They state they referee for love of the game and note missing referee rule books this year while urging more support and updated rules funding from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Aiken Recreation
Reader thank you for the large green garbage boxes
A reader expresses thanks to the city for the large green garbage boxes now seen in front of homes garages and yards across the area. The letter invites further comments via Talkback at the given phone line or email, noting readers’ names are optional and not published.
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Favorite Christmas Characters From Readers
Kandie Price from Aiken and Lakendria Johnson from North Augusta name Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer as a favorite while April Merriweather and others cite Frosty the Snowman and the Grinch Stole Christmas as their preferred characters in a reader poll.
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Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Frosty the Snowman
Kandie Price
Aiken
the Grinch
Lakendria Johnson
North Augusta
Luike ‘Rudolph, the
Red- Nosed Reindeer
Renee Verbeckel, Aiken
Rudolph
Red-Nosed Reindeer
Doug Dampier, Aiken
Christmas Movie Parade Highlights and Fans Share Picks
Tiffany Williams of Aiken praises The Polar Express and recalls playing its music on a parade float. Trey Brown mentions National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation as a favorite, reflecting festive enthusiasm and community spirit.
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Tiffany Williams
Aiken
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National Lampoon
Trey Brown, Aiken
Josh dogs aid hospitalized children at Aiken Regional
Veterinary Services offers Josh dogs with a book to comfort pediatric patients. Dr. Holly Woltz organized the program after presenting at a Georgia Veterinary Medical Association convention. Proceeds benefit the Children's Miracle Network and the American Veterinary Medical Foundation.
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Josh
Whiskey Road
Holly Woltz
Veterinary Services
Georgia Veterinary Medical Association
Woltz
Aiken
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Waltz
Aiken Regional
NAACP
Migaret J. Weston Community Health Centers
Shelby Campbell
Campbell
Children’s Miracle Network
The
American Veterinary Medical Foundation
Atken Regional Medical Centers
Lottery results and numbers for December Sunday games
Sunday drawing numbers for Sener Aikas area include Pick 3 Midday 7 29, Pick 3 Midday 8 4 2, Evening Cash 8 7 2, Evening Cash 4 8 7 8, and Fantasy 5 5 7 12 17 27.
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